The DMF (decayed-missing-filled) index has been a long-standing tool in dental public health to evaluate epidemiological trends in dental caries. Studies have indicated a general reduction in dental ...
Minimally invasive dentistry prioritizes preserving natural tooth structure over aggressive removal. The philosophy relies on early intervention and preventive measures, like managing plaque biofilm, ...
Dental plaque is a complex microbial biofilm, not just food debris. The shift from oral health to disease is caused by changes in the balance of plaque’s microbial community, not just the presence of ...
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